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Jer Staes

On your all-local podcast:

Where we've been:

01:33 - Trying Dox Grillhouse in St. Clair Shores

Website: https://www.doxgrillhouse.com/

05:42 - Trying Hungry Howie's new Detroit Style Pizza

What to

Today, we're talking about the architecture of power in Detroit. We’ve got Andrew Lapin back with us – he’s a journalist whose recent work with 99% Invisible on the Ambassador Bridge really gets into

We're living in a moment of major transition, of businesses re-imagining themselves and our relationship to technology rapidly evolving. 

Today’s conversation dives into that complexity with someone on the front lines of that

Plus developments rising up and other stories around town...

What makes it worth it for you to get in the car and head out to somewhere new? What makes a place, whether it's a restaurant, a dog park, an attraction... driveworthy?

We have some

One of the ways to address inequality is making sure you have the tools to do it.

In today's episode, we talk about a recent report that Detroit (and other cities) should consider a tax

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Say hello to Rose's and Saturn Coffee... plus a film to check out!

Ranked Choice Voting — where voters can rank their candidates in order of preference - has been gaining steam in parts of the country.

But in Michigan? Though some local communities have voted to have it,

If you listened to radio in the 90s and early 2000s, and were into rock music, 89x was a regular stop on the dial.

The blast of nostalgia of them coming back after a time

Once a month we're going to start answering your questions in an "Office Hours" format with Jer, Norris, and special guests. 

Here are six Detroit-related or project-related questions from you, this month: 

02:

The Detroit Lions are about to start a big season, one that could be historic if the stars align correctly.

Our resident Sportsball Expert Fletcher Sharpe joins Jer to make our before the season predictions

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Michigan's first women-focused sports bar is on the way; More 375 mess; Sandwich Party is this weekend; Development check-ins; and New, tasty openings around town coming soon

Summer in Detroit is so very much NOT done yet! Carlos Parisi joins me in studio to preview the Detroit Sandwich Party, as well as talk about some of the other fun things happening

In this episode of your Daily Detroit podcast, we welcome Shea Whitfield, a real estate agent, and star of the HGTV show Bargain Block.

We discuss her experiences on the show and the Detroit real

From Dearborn to Detroit, Jer and Devon have you covered on this Friday edition of your Daily Detroit.

Recorded at the under-renovation historic Fair Lane house, the historic home of Henry Ford, we discuss:

  • Fun

It's been a little over a week since the Primary Election in Detroit. So, now that some of the dust has settled, what's next?

The excellent Sam Robinson joined us for a great chat on

This week, Ford unveiled a new electric strategy and manufacturing process to a mixed reaction from some. But it might be one of the most important moves the company makes.

Sam Abuelsamid, host of the

Today's show is in three parts. Download it here.

First, we're talking about the new stadium coming for Detroit City FC, AlumniFi Field - that will be rising near Michigan and 20th streets, down the

Welcome to the weekend! Devon and Jer are back with what to know and where to go around town.

01:34 - Devon went to Bastille Bar in Downtown Detroit

05:05 - Trying Little

Welcome to the weekend! We've got some fun and fascinating stories for you on this Friday in the Motor City.

01:55 - Dearborn Homecoming is this weekend! It's a huge festival that started while

Jer and Devon are in on this beautiful Friday to talk all things Detroit, Metro Detroit and Michigan.

00:45 - Where have Devon and Jer been in sunny metro Detroit? We discuss the pPwer